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Lend Lease says net operating profit on track

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2004
... managing director Greg Clarke said a strong performance by the group's integrated development businesses and reduced corporate overheads was offset by losses of $37.4 million after tax on several Bovis Lend Lease construction projects in Australia.

Market Wrap

... fast that the Federal Reserve must raise the cost of borrowing, which would put the brakes on consumer spending and corporate profits. Wednesday is the first day of Greenspan's semiannual testimony to Congress, scheduled to start at 11 a.m. (1600 GMT). ...

Macquarie Bank benefits with volume lift from NAB scandal

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2004
... yesterday as Macquarie raised its expectations for second half earnings because of the upswing in investment markets and corporate activity.

Total super assets increase 3.2%: APRA

... growth with an increase of 7.9%. Industry funds grew by 5.3%; public sector funds by 3.9%; retail funds by 3.4%; and corporate funds by 2.7%.

Bank defends boss on credit card bill

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2004
... Sydney restaurant. A bank spokesman said 90% of the expenses were for travel to official events and others were for corporate entertainment.

NAB prompts Labor to take aim at golden handshakes

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2004
... $1.3 million in shares. Opposition finance spokesman Bob McMullan said a Labor government would crack down on massive corporate payouts by putting limits on the amount companies could claim as a business expense.

Labor to crack down on corporate crooks

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2004
Labor will crack down on corporate crooks and give shareholders a vote on executive pay packages and golden handshakes under reforms endorsed by the ALP national conference today. Labor's economic platform will also clear the way for Opposition Leader ...

Challenger to sell corporate super arm

Challenger Financial Services Group has put its corporate superannuation administration business up for sale, including its $253 million Corporate Superannuation Plan, saying the business is no longer viewed as a core function for the group. The trust ...

Credit quality on the turn, says S&P

... down from a ratio of 7.50 downgrades for every upgrade in the first half of the year. Ratings were most volatile in the corporate and insurance sectors, as a result of event risk, operating performance, or the impact of actions by offshore parent com ...

Moody's assigns A/MR3 rating to Australian Corporate Bond Fund

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2004
Moody's Investors Service has assigned mutual fund credit and market risk ratings of A/MR3 to the Australian Corporate Bond Fund. The fund, which is designed for institutional investors, is managed by AMP Capital Investors Limited (the manager). The ...